Udaipur - Places Nearby

Places Nearby

• Nathdwara - Shri Nathdwara (a pathway to Lord Shri Krishna) lies 48 km from Udaipur and literally means the gateway to the Lord. Devotees throng the shrine in large numbers during occasions of "Janmashtmi", the day of the Lord's birth, and other festivals like Holi. It is famous for its pichwai paintings, with Shri Krishna in the centre and is recognized for profuse use of gold colour.
• Ranakpur - A village that is home to one of the most important Jain temples. 1400+ marble pillars support the temple. Opposite the Jain temple is the much older Sun Temple. Located in Pali District, 110 km north of Udaipur.
• Chittorgarh- About 112 km from Udaipur, Chittorgarh was the capital of Mewar from 734 AD to 1559. Chittorgarh Fort is a massive fort situated on a hilltop near Chittorgarh town in Rajasthan state in India.
• Haldighati - A mountain pass in Rajsamand District that hosted the battle between Rana Pratap Singh of Mewar and the Mughal emperor Akbar. Now a memorial site.
• Kumbhalgarh - A 15th-century fortress, built by Rana Kumbha of Mewar, with 36 kilometres of walls. Over 360 temples are within the fort. It also has a wildlife sanctuary. Located in Rajsamand District, 64 km from Udaipur. The vista from the top of the palace typically extends tens of kilometers into the Aravalli hills.
• Mount Abu - A popular tourist hill station.
• Eklingji - Eklingji is a temple complexes situated nearly 22 km in the north of Udaipur. It was built in 734 A.D. and consists of 108 temples chiseled out of sandstone and marbles; it is devoted to the royal family of Mewar.
• Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the most rugged of the Aravali in Pali, Rajsamand and Udaipur districts of Rajasthan. It takes its name after the historic fort of Kumbhalgarh, which comes into view over the Park. It is 578 km² in area and at an altitude of 500 to 1,300 metres. It is home to a very large variety of wildlife, some of which are highly endangered species. The wildlife includes wolf, leopards, sloth bear, hyena, jackal, jungle cat, smabhar, nilgai, chaisingh (the four horned antelope), chinkara, and hare.
• Kankroli and Rajsamand Lake: Dwarakadish Temple, Nau Choukiya, JK Tyre factory
• Adinda Parshwnath:A famous jain temple of "Parshwnath ji",42 kilometre from Udaipur.It was only south faced jain temple in India.
• Rishabhdeo: also known as "Kesariya ji" or "Kala Baoji" Famous Jain pilgrimage center sacred to Jains and local tribals, local name is Dhulev.
• Jagat: known as Khajuraho of Rajasthan, famous for Jagadambeshwari Durga temple.
• Bambora: fort and Idana mata temple nearby.
• Jaisamand Lake: second biggest man-made lake in the Asia.Very picturesque and beautiful lake has many inhabitable islands.
• Udaisagar Lake
• Sitamata Wildlife Sanctuary: It is said that Sita spend her exile period here in Guru Valmiki ashram, here are many places related to Sita and Luv-Kush. Sita also go into mother Earth's lap here it is near Bansi, Barisadri and Dhariyawad, famous for flying squirrel, teak forest, tiger and very big fair of Sitamata is also organized every year in May. Jakham dam is also inside this sanctuary.
• Baneshwar:120 km from Udaipur on Banswara road near Sabla, Jakham, Som and Mahi river are merged here, every year Kumbh for Aadiwasi's in January month organised.
• Galiakot (Mazar-e-Seyadi Fakhruddun Shaheed)
• Dungarpur: Gap sagar, city palace
• Banswara:Mahi dam and Tripura Sundari temple
• Chawand -The Third Capital of Mewar and also the place where Great Maharana Pratap spent his last 21 years.
• Bandoli: near Chawand, Maharana Pratap's canopy is situated here
• Mayaro ki Gufa; Rana Pratap used to keep his arms and ammunitions here.
• Molela - A village near Haldi Ghati famous for its red pottery "terracota".
• Kamal Nath- near Jhadol, it is said that Ravana the demon king of Lanka worshiped here of Lord Shiva and offer his head instead of lotus flower to God. Rana Pratap also stayed here for some time after Haldighati war.
• Matrikundia: it is known as Prayag of Mewar, holi place near Rashmi on Banas river bank.
• Sanwaliaji Temple: 70 km east from Udaipur famous krishna temple.
• Avari Mata temple: 80 km in east from Udaipur
• Jhakham Dam: in Sita mata century
• Salumber: fort, pond, temples, famous for Hadi Rani's sacrifice.
• Charbhuja ji: at Gadbor village in Rajsamand district, one of the char-dham of Mewar, 90 km in north from Udaipur.
• Sardar garh: fort and lotus (Kamal) shaped Alakh mandir
• Laksmanpura: famous for Ram Jharokha,village of notable saint Sri Guman Singh ji, 25 km east from Udaipur
• Nauwa: near Khemli 20 km from udaipur, self -realization place for yogivirya Baoji Chatur Singh ji Mewar.
• Bemla: famous for Kurabadia Bheruji, beautiful land-scape, Bemleshwar mahadev, dhuni.
• Tidi Dam: 40 km in south of Udaipur near Zawar mines
• Som Kagdar Dam: 65 km in South of Udaipur and near Kherwara
• Som-Kamala-Amba Dam: near Aaspur
• Nandeshwar ji: 11 km south-west from Udaipur on Jhadol road.
• Ubeshwar ji:19 km west from Udaipur
• Mansi Wakal dam: 60 km from Udaipur
• Keleshwar Mahadeo: 29 km west of Udaipur
• Jhameshwar Mahadeo: 22 km in south of Udaipur, mahadeo temple, Ambika mata temple, water fall and picnic spot
• Baghdada:Crocodile park and habitate center, 12 km south of Udaipur
• Statue of Shiva: Situated at the beautiful village "Menar" between Udaipur and Chittor - 45 kms, eastern to Udaipur. This Statue is on the bank of Bhram Sagar.